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Deaconess Health · Gateway Hospital · Newburgh, IN

Sterile Instrument Technician I

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
PostedOct 19
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Entry-level candidates without certification may start at a lower pay rate, with clear advancement opportunities upon obtaining certification.
CRCST, CIS, CBSPD, or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification preferred
Qualifications
Prior sterile processing, surgical tech, or healthcare experience preferred
Deaconess Health
Nonprofit · Evansville, IN · 8 hospitals · 3 states
1,133open roles
10support roles open at this facility
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Entry-level candidates without certification may start at a lower pay rate, with clear advancement opportunities upon obtaining certification.
CRCST, CIS, CBSPD, or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification preferred
Qualifications
Prior sterile processing, surgical tech, or healthcare experience preferred
Deaconess Health
Nonprofit · Evansville, IN · 8 hospitals · 3 states
1,133open roles
10support roles open at this facility
Want the next support job in Indiana by email?
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Step into a critical, fast-paced role where precision and patient safety go hand in hand. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you are responsible for ensuring every surgical instrument and piece of equipment is properly cleaned, decontaminated, sterilized, assembled, and ready for use across the hospital. Your work directly supports surgeons, procedural teams, and patients by making sure every tray is accurate, complete, and delivered on time.

In this role, attention to detail isn’t just important it’s essential. You are a key part of the team that keeps surgical services running safely, efficiently, and without delay. This is a hands-on, high-accountability environment where your work behind the scenes has a direct impact on patient outcomes every single day.

What You’ll Do Clean, decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment Inspect instruments for cleanliness, function, and accuracy before use Prepare and distribute surgical trays and case carts to clinical departments Follow strict infection prevention and sterilization standards Ensure timely delivery of instruments to support surgical schedules Work closely with SSP leadership and surgical teams to maintain workflow efficiency

CRCST, CIS, CBSPD, or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification Prior sterile processing, surgical tech, or healthcare experience preferred Additional Information Entry-level candidates without certification may start at a lower pay rate, with clear advancement opportunities upon obtaining certification. Training will be provided on day shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM).

About the role

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you are responsible for ensuring every surgical instrument and piece of equipment is properly cleaned, decontaminated, sterilized, assembled, and ready for use across the hospital. Your work directly supports surgeons, procedural teams, and patients by making sure every tray is accurate, complete, and delivered on time. Training will be provided on day shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM).